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More recently, the responsibility of the cardiothoracic anesthesiologist has evolved into that of a physician accountable for all aspects of the perioperative period and who can assess and reduce risk in patients with complex cardiovascular disease. A cardiothoracic anesthesiologist may also be certified by the National Board of Echocardiography to perform ultrasound assessment of cardiac health, and they may also provide electrophysiology consult service for the reprogramming of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD). >

Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Designation / Job Role

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Anaesthetist

Job Description

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A cardiothoracic anesthesiologist provides anesthesia to surgical cases involving the heart, lungs, and other operations of the human chest, including bypass surgery and other procedures ranging from minimally invasive surgery, robotic surgery, and complex multi-stage aortic surgery. The cardiothoracic anesthesiologist is often responsible for supervision of the bypass heart-lung machine. He or she will also monitor a patient's physical condition through use of invasive monitors, in addition to keeping an eye on the patient's bodily reactions to drugs needed during a surgical procedure.. These specialized anesthesiologists also work with non-cardiac procedures like esophageal resection and all types of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.
More recently, the responsibility of the cardiothoracic anesthesiologist has evolved into that of a physician accountable for all aspects of the perioperative period and who can assess and reduce risk in patients with complex cardiovascular disease. A cardiothoracic anesthesiologist may also be certified by the National Board of Echocardiography to perform ultrasound assessment of cardiac health, and they may also provide electrophysiology consult service for the reprogramming of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD).

Speciality

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Anesthesiology

Number of Openings

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1

Hiring For

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Not Disclosed

Location(s)

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Chennai

Country

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India

Experience

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2 - 5 year(s)

Salary

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INR 2500000 - 3000000 per annum

Date Posted

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20-Feb-2015

Application Deadline

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Not Specified

Requirements

Education

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MBBS- Medicine
Any Postgraduate - Any Specialization, Post Graduation Not Required, Other
Any Doctorate - Any Specialization, Doctorate Not Required